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Shanghai 2040: The Making of a Future City While Preserving Its Soul [The Dual Transformation]At dawn in Shanghai's Old Town, two realities coexist seamlessly. Elderly residents practice tai chi beside autonomous delivery robots, while augmented reality displays overlay historical information about nearby shikumen b
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Concrete Jungles & Water Towns: Shanghai's Dual Identity in the Yangtze Delta Megaregion Section 1: The Infrastructure Revolution Shanghai's transportation web now extends far beyond its administrative borders: - 23 cross-provincial high-speed rail routes (fastest connection: Shanghai to Suzhou in 22 minutes) - Integrated metro syst
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The Yangtze Delta Megaregion: How Shanghai and Neighboring Cities Are Forging China's Most Advanced Economic Cluster The Connectivity Revolution: Transportation Networks Redefining Regional BoundariesThe Shanghai-centered Yangtze River Delta region now boasts:• 1,872km of high-speed rail (world's densest network)• 94-minute average intercity commute (down fro
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